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Getting organized: Learn your style and find solutions that work for you

Getting organized: Learn your style and find solutions that work for you Resolving to reduce clutter and get better organized seems to be a lingering item on many people's "to-do" lists, yet for many of us, it can be difficult to get started. While organization is an essential tool for navigating our complex modern lives, many people struggle to find their personal style of organization and a system that works within their busy lives at home, at the office or on-the-go. Just as specific organizational needs vary from person to person, so too do organizational styles.

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Your first resume - dos and don'ts

Your first resume - dos and don'ts If you're heading out into the workforce for the first time, there's plenty of prep work to do. An employer's first impression of you could very well be your resume. Here are some tips that might help.

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Companies lose more than data from visual privacy concerns [Infographic]

New generation of American workers seek to combine personal and professional interests

New generation of American workers seek to combine personal and professional interests As college students graduate and begin the job search, their career decisions won't be driven by the same factors that drove their parents' decisions. While baby boomers tended to focus on the vertical climb to find job happiness, today's graduates and professionals want meaningful and challenging work that satisfies them personally.

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What happens to a business when the power goes out?

What happens to a business when the power goes out? Losing power leads to instant anxiety: when will it return? Aside from the absence of everyday luxuries like turning on the TV or connecting to the Internet, you may worry about the food in the fridge spoiling, and wonder when you'll be able to take a hot shower. While these types of events present real problems for the average homeowner, business owners worry about when the cash register will start ringing again.

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Educate yourself before starting the path to a new career

Educate yourself before starting the path to a new career If you're looking to start a career - whether it's because you're just beginning your journey as a working adult or because you're ready for a change in life - you should know that the process is much larger than just getting a degree and looking for a job.

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Considering self-employment? Career fields with double-digit growth

Considering self-employment? Career fields with double-digit growth Americans were born to make lemonade. If you have any doubt about the resiliency of U.S. workers, consider the many reports that indicate millions of Americans are turning life's lemon of layoffs into an opportunity to work for themselves. With unemployment rates still high, many people are looking to self-employment to create stable, rewarding careers for themselves.

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Businesses capture additional opportunities with frozen yogurt

Businesses capture additional opportunities with frozen yogurt There's nothing like a cool, refreshing and healthy treat to chase away the summer heat or the winter dreariness, no matter if you're 80 or 8. And it's rare for a person to turn down a delicious snack when celebrating a birthday. Frozen yogurt is a popular treat for all ages and celebrations in life, which could explain why businesses offering it reported significant growth over the past five years.

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Select the right insurance for your home-based business

Select the right insurance for your home-based business Home-based businesses are booming. About 36.6 million businesses operate from U.S. households, according to the Home Based Business Institute. And the Small Business Administration notes that 53 percent of all small businesses located in the U.S. are home-based, with those numbers expected to grow substantially in the near future. But before you start planning your home-based bakery, personal training studio or computer repair venture, there's one important thing to think about: the right insurance to protect your at-home enterprise.

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Financial considerations beyond the 'fiscal cliff'

Financial considerations beyond the 'fiscal cliff' With the agreement reached at the eleventh hour of 2012 to avert components of the so-called "fiscal cliff," nearly all taxpayers will be affected in some way. With that in mind, there are still many things you can do this year to prepare for potential additional tax changes and to take control of your financial situation.

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